Fed to launch QE3 by buying mortgage securities
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Posted On: 09/13/2012 12:38:07 PM
Fed to launch QE3 by buying mortgage securities
$40 bln of MBS per-month, will do more unless job market strengthens
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The Federal Reserve, worried that improvement in the unemployment rate has stalled, announced a third, large purchase of bonds on Thursday in an effort to bring down long-term interest rates and spur growth.
The Fed said it would buy mortgage-backed securities at a pace of $40 billion per month.
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